The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.3
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Swimming pool
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × King Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request
Non-refundable
Pay online
Breakfast US$16 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$236 per night
Original price
US$1,181.42
Black Friday Deal
- US$472.57
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$708.85
US$236 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
US$473 per night
Original price
US$2,362.85
Black Friday Deal
- US$945.14
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$1,417.71
US$473 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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1 × Standard Twin Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Beds: 2 single beds
Cot available on request
Non-refundable
Pay online
Breakfast US$16 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$236 per night
Original price
US$1,181.42
Black Friday Deal
- US$472.57
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$708.85
US$236 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.

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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Elegant Accommodation: The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf in Johannesburg offers a 5-star experience with luxurious rooms featuring air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy an infinity swimming pool, spa facilities, sauna, fitness centre, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, indoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional services include beauty treatments, yoga classes, and a hot tub. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local, international, and European cuisines with options for halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish. Prime Location: Located 21 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Observatory Golf Club (2.5 km) and Johannesburg Stadium (4.3 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Cot available on request
TrevPAR World Group
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Rooms with:

  • City view

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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King Room
We have 1 left
High floor
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request

This double room has a seating area, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar and an en suite bathroom.

517 feet²
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Additional toilet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2
US$236 per night
Original price
US$1,181.42
Black Friday Deal
- US$472.57
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$708.85
US$236 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
40% off
40% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$16
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max adults: 2
US$257 per night
Original price
US$1,285.95
Black Friday Deal
- US$514.38
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$771.57
US$257 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
40% off
40% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Standard Twin Room
We have 1 left
  • 2 single beds
Cot available on request

Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit has 2 beds.

517 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$236 per night
Original price
US$1,181.42
Black Friday Deal
- US$472.57
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$708.85
US$236 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
40% off
40% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$16
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max adults: 2
US$257 per night
Original price
US$1,285.95
Black Friday Deal
- US$514.38
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$771.57
US$257 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
40% off
40% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

Johannsteynjr
South Africa South Africa
“Modern, spacious, great facilities and an absolutely delicious breakfast.”
Lou-anne
Australia Australia
“This was the second time we stayed at the hotel, we also stayed here for the first night at the beginning of our trip to South Africa. We were fortunate to be upgraded to a Presidential Suite which was beautifully appointed. As with our first...”
Mmakoma
South Africa South Africa
“Good friendly stuff all departments...I loved them and felt home”
Rems94
Ireland Ireland
“An amazing stay at The Houghton Hotel. The food was exceptional — especially the perfectly cooked meats and the impressive wine selection. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the room service was prompt and top quality. Staff were friendly,...”
Nicole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Incredible property. Great facilities, customer service was some of the best we’ve ever experienced. Staff went out of their way to ensure we had a pleasant stay. The penthouse was sizeable with ensuite bathrooms in each bedroom. There was...”
Lou-anne
Australia Australia
“Beautiful hotel, staff were exceptional. We requested an early check in following a long flight and very early arrival. The room wasn’t ready, but we were able to use alternate shower facilities to refresh.”
Jack
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was amazing. Perfect for hosting friends/ family. It was my birthday and they sent small tokens to celebrate with me. The jacuzzi was the cherry on top.”
Jack
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly staff right from the parking, lobby and to your room. I really love the garden and pool area.”
Kabelo
South Africa South Africa
“It was amazing very beautiful the best only the best”
Ciaran
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Visited The Houghton as part of our honeymoon after returning from Greater Kruger. Booked a luxury penthouse which was fantastic. Absolute 5 star luxury. Excellent eating and drinking options, particularly Cyra restaurant. Staff were first class...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Cyra
  • Cuisine
    International • European
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Nova Bistro
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Astra Lounge
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 10,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$584. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 950 per child, per night
Cot upon request
ZAR 750 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 950 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of ZAR 10,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.